TABLE 16D. PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER (FALL) RATINGS OF HARD FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ 2010 DATA PERCENT LIVING GROUND COVER IN FALL: LOCATIONS 2/ NAME CA1 IL1 MN1 NJ2 RI1 MEAN SWORD (NC-HF1) 96.0 10.0 95.0 75.0 90.0 73.2 BEACON (Z6300) 92.7 6.7 96.3 73.3 94.3 72.7 PST-4HES 96.0 10.0 95.0 76.7 83.3 72.2 GOTHAM 99.0 6.7 95.0 68.3 83.3 70.5 SPARTAN II 86.3 6.7 97.7 68.3 78.3 67.5 BIGHORN GT (PST-4BU3) 83.0 11.7 94.7 63.3 78.3 66.2 LSD VALUE 14.9 10.6 3.7 19.9 21.8 7.0 C.V. (%) 10.0 76.2 2.4 17.4 16.0 13.8 1/ TO DETERMINE STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, SUBTRACT ONE ENTRY'S MEAN FROM ANOTHER ENTRY'S MEAN. STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES OCCUR WHEN THIS VALUE IS LARGER THAN THE CORRESPONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05). 2/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.